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Odds Are That Online Sportsbook Wins Big Post-COVID

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Our enhanced agreement with DraftKings provides innovative opportunities as we look to deliver a best-in-class fan experience,” Giants Chief Commercial Officer Pete Guelli said in a statement. DraftKings already has similar arrangements with three NBA franchises: the Boston Celtics, Indiana Pacers and Philadelphia 76ers.

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How Pharmacies Are Rejiggering With On-Demand Delivery, CBD Products

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Beyond mobile apps, CVS is no stranger to delivery: Late last year, the company experimented with a program in Boston that allowed shoppers to get free delivery on prescriptions and online purchases among other perks. At the same time, a Cowen & Co analysis released last month claims the market could reach $16 billion by the year 2025.

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In Hawaii, Streamlined Mass Transit In The (HOLO) Cards, Beyond The Paper Pass

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Nouchi noted his transit system is marked by density of population and high use — and has the fifth-highest ridership in the nation, taking its place alongside New York, San Francisco and Boston, for example. Notably, he said, some of those transit-innovating peers are on their second or third generation of smart cards. How bustling?

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Why The Dollars Are Actually The Greatest Show On Turf

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As PYMNTS is Boston-based, the company is, of course, excited to see Tom Brady take a shot at that sixth Super Bowl ring. Earlier this week, Visa announced it would extend its collaboration with the NFL through 2025. We in Boston hope for it to be our sixth! We are mostly kidding about that. The Super Bowl’s Cashless Future.

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Flywire Offers BofA Users Upgraded Cross-Border Payments 

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One way we’re doing that is by enhancing our international payments and receipts offerings — that today extends to 140 currencies in more than 150 countries — by adding technological innovations and new trading and risk management solutions,” said Bank of America Global Head of Transactional FX Trading Mike Robertson. “By

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46 Corporations Working On Autonomous Vehicles

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Top initiatives: First company to test self-driving tech on the streets of Singapore, and later in Boston. It then also became the first to test such technology on public streets in Boston, Massachusetts. Hyundai focuses on affordable driver-assistance technology, aims to release self-driving SUV in 2025.

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11 New Restaurant Concepts Reimagining Fast Food & Casual Dining

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Market share is simply shifting away from big chains that haven’t successfully innovated, flowing instead to new models for creating and selling food to customers. Vegan fast casual: By Chloe (NYC, Boston, LA, Providence, London). In Boston, Oleana founder Ana Sortun opened the lunch and takeout venue Sofra.